VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9) The Linux VFS VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)
NAME
vfs_path_lookup - lookup a file path relative to a dentry-vfsmount pair
SYNOPSIS
int vfs_path_lookup(struct dentry * dentry, struct vfsmount * mnt, const char * name, unsigned int flags, struct nameidata * nd);
ARGUMENTS
dentry
pointer to dentry of the base directory
mnt
pointer to vfs mount of the base directory
name
pointer to file name
flags
lookup flags
nd
pointer to nameidata
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 VFS_PATH_LOOKUP(9)
